Editor’s choice – Best photos

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A dancer performs in the scene “Crisis” during the press presentation of the new revue directed by Philippe Decoufle, new Artistic Director for Crazy Horse Paris at the Crazy Horse in Paris September 14, 2009. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer

A boy sniffs glue on National Children’s Day in Kathmandu September 14, 2009. REUTERS/Gopal Chitrakar

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man stands in front of the Western Wall, Judaism’s holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem’s Old City September 14, 2009, as he takes part in a “global day of prayer” called by Orthodox rabbis in response to what they described as mounting threats to Israel. The Jewish state is eyeing Iran’s nuclear programme and is under U.S.-led pressure to enter peace talks with the Palestinians that could entail ceding occupied biblical land. Some of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews have also been protesting against the state’s secular domestic policies. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis

The body of a stranded pilot whale is seen on a beach in the coastal region of Bustamante Bay in the Argentine Patagonian province of Chubut September 14, 2009. Specialists are due to arrive at the area to investigate the situation, where 40 whales beached themselves over the weekend. A similar occurrence involving 400 pilot whales happened in the same area in 1991. REUTERS/Maxi Jonas

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Since joining Reuters in Singapore in 2001, Corinne has worked as a picture editor on the Asia desk and as an Editor-in-Charge on the global desk. In her current role, Corinne is a member of the online desk in Toronto and is responsible for maintaining the visual elements of www.reuters.com. You can follow Reuters tweets on @reuterspictures